UNIX symbolic link following in Computer Vision Annotation Tool (CVAT) - #VU154039

 

UNIX symbolic link following in Computer Vision Annotation Tool (CVAT) - #VU154039

Published: October 9, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU154039
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-61
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a symlink following issue in media data. A remote user can retrieve arbitrary files from the server's file system.


Affected software

Computer Vision Annotation Tool (CVAT)

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Computer Vision Annotation Tool (CVAT) - update to 2.78.0

External References

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